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From next week, Australia will require users to verify their age to play GTA Online and other R18+ online games (www.pcgamer.com)
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The age assurance future is coming for games.

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[–] kittykillinit@lemy.lol 1 points 2 months ago

For those who don't know, you can play pirated games online if the game supports LAN connectivity.

Use something like Haguichi for Linux or Hamachi for Windows to create a virtual LAN that allows you to play with friends over the internet.